Agarakadzor ( hy, Ագարակաձոր) is a village in the
Areni Municipality
Areni Municipality, referred to as Areni Community ( hy, Արենի Համայնք ''Areni Hamaynk''), is a rural community and administrative subdivision of Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia, at the southeast of the country. Consisted of a group of ...
of the
Vayots Dzor Province
Vayots Dzor ( hy, Վայոց Ձոր, ) is a province (''marz'') of Armenia. It lies at the southeastern end of the country, bordering the Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan to the west and the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan to the east. It cover ...
in
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...
. Two kilometers from the village is a 13th-century bridge that once served as the main route to
Julfa, two kilometers to the east is a 13-15th century cemetery.
Toponymy
The village was previously known as ''Ayar''.
Gallery
Church in abandoned Gandzak 14.jpg, Church in nearby abandoned village of Gandzak
Gandzak 08.jpg, Nearby abandoned village of Gandzak
Church Tukh Manuk in Boloraberd 01.jpg, Tukh Manuk Church in nearby abandoned village of Boloraberd
Agarakadzor, Grav spring - panoramio.jpg, Grav spring in Agarakadzor
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Populated places in Vayots Dzor Province
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